Our bodies become susceptible to common infections as temperatures drop. It is not unheard of that a neighbour or an officemate caught the flu or at least has a runny nose because the low temperature naturally triggers our bodies to slow down to conserve more energy and heat. But it likewise encourages the proliferation and […] Read more…
15 Hacks From A Frugal Parent For Eating Healthy on a Budget
There is nothing worse than starting a new diet or finding a new healthy recipe only to find that it needs extra special fruit and veg flown in on a private jet and therefore will cost you more than going out for dinner! Ok a slight exaggeration, BUT that is basically the case. So here […] Read more…
Beginner Simple Stretching Routine
Stretching is important – everyone knows this, but not everyone realises that you can promote healing, WHY it is important or how it benefits your body to do a stretching routine. That’s where I come in. I have created a routine that combines yoga moves and dynamic stretches for a full stretching session that is […] Read more…
6 Common Fitness Mistakes that Beginners Make
Starting a fitness journey is certainly exciting! With brand-new skills to learn, sports to enjoy, and goals to achieve, it’s perfectly understandable to be enthusiastic! Before taking the first step, however, it’s important to ensure you avoid the common fitness mistakes that can newbies commit when pursuing a fitness routine. In this article, we’ll explore six […] Read more…
5 Reasons You Need A Workout Plan
While it is true that any type of physical exercise is better than no exercise at all, it is also true that following a workout schedule can become a deciding factor in your toning up or weight loss success recipe. Hopping on the cardio machine for a couple of minutes, trying out all the available […] Read more…
3 Ways Your Appetite Changes When You Exercise
Maintaining a healthy weight depends on two components: diet and exercise. While it’s technically possible to lose weight just by cutting down on calories, the most effective long-term strategy is to create a combined diet and exercise program. An important caveat: It might be tempting to embark upon a rigorous gym routine to get a […] Read more…
Family Workout: Getting the Kids Involved
Encouraging your children to exercise not only sets a good example for the future but also helps you to get your workout in whilst bonding with your kids (multi-tasking!). Family workout promotes a healthy lifestyle and is a great first step for getting your kids involved in exercise and YES, you can still get a […] Read more…
11 Perfect Healthy Snacks for Work
Hitting the gym after work? the kids have got a club to go to? or do you just have an extremely long day? Snacking regularly can stop you from overeating during meals and keeps you from those horrible hunger cravings! You should have 2 small snacks a day (excuses to eat? you’re welcome). The best […] Read more…
5 Reasons Pets Are Good for Your Mental Health
Pets have been a long-time companion to humans. They offer friendship, love, compassion, and a bit of happiness on the gloomiest of days. Recent research would also tell you that pets are beneficial for our mental health as well. Who needs research to know that our pets bring so much to the table other than […] Read more…
7 Creative Rice Uses You Haven’t Thought Of
Rice can be quite versatile, which is why it is the perfect item to keep in your cabinets. Sure it makes an excellent side dish, but did you know that rice can be used in many other ways as well? You can eat it, craft with it, and even use it for certain life hacks. […] Read more…